Overview
Program Overview
- The M.A.A. Master of Arts Administration from Ohio University is uniquely tailored to provide mentorship, experiential and community-engaged learning opportunities, an examination of access and equity in the arts, and career readiness. Students become equipped to helm arts and cultural organizations, navigate unique challenges in the nonprofit sector, and advocate for policies, resources, and programs that support arts organizations. Graduates of the program will become effective leaders who have meaningful, sustainable impact in the organizations and communities they serve.
Areas of Specialization
Community Dance
- Community Dance prepares professionals ready to create and lead community dance projects focused on wellness, health, education, activism, or other initiatives. Courses include studio practice in dance technique and composition; theoretical, practical, and historical investigations of dance as a community form; dance research; and project planning.
Museum Studies
- This specialization provides a foundation for students interested in working in museums, in educational and interpretive centers, or in similar organizations promoting public outreach and education. The specialization emphasizes the visitor experience throughout all aspects of museum decision-making and planning processes.
Music Leadership
- Music Leadership teaches concepts associated with the administration of music programs both at the university level and in the private sector. Students will explore how to effectively manage music programs including symphony orchestras, professional and amateur performing ensembles, and music schools and departments.
Theater and Production Management
- Theater and Production Management offers a holistic approach to management and enables students to develop a greater understanding of both the professional and artisan practices behind the management and production of theater.
- Visual Arts Management is intended for both working artists who wish to expand their job opportunities, and/or other professionals interested in how visual arts may be harnessed to advance communities and social structures. In order to support and disseminate the work of visual artists, this specialization prepares students to initiate new art models and work with current organizations and institutions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Concepts, Communications, and Considerations in Arts Management
- Community Dance Theory and Practice
- Museum Fundamentals
- Music Administration
- Stage Management Seminar
- Art Worlds: Intersections & Modalities
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
-
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
-
- Starting
- Apply before , International
-
Language
Check IELTS test dates and locations. Book an IELTS test now!
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Visual Arts Music View 1086 other Masters in Music in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Check IELTS test dates and locations. Book an IELTS test now!
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
Get your student insurance nowStarting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.
Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Ohio University and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed Application Form
- Transcripts
- Minimum of 3.0 GPA
- 2-3 Letters of Recommendation (1 must be from student’s major discipline of study)
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- A letter of recommendation from a faculty member in the major discipline of the student and an application essay stating how the Museum Studies Certificate meets the academic goals of the student.
- Admission requires an interview with dance faculty and submission of a resume that details dance education and experience.
- Interview with theater faculty and submission of a resume or portfolio that details professional theater (or equivalent) experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in theater or equivalent professional experience is required.
- Interview with a School of Music administrator.
- Bachelor’s degree in music or equivalent professional experience is required.
- A 500-words essay outlining the applicant’s background, interest in fine arts, and aspirations in the field. A prior degree in art is not required.
Tuition Fee
-
International
32370 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1079 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
32370 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1079 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
17490 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 583 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Athens
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.
Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Arts Administration.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility